false 85384 19 In a small Pennsylvania town in the late 1940s, schoolteacher George Caldwell yearns to find some meaning in his life. Alone with his teenage son for three days in a blizzard, Caldwell sees his son grow and change as he himself begins to lose touch with his life. Interwoven with the myth of Chiron, the noblest centaur, and his own relationship to Prometheus, The Centaur is one of John Updike's most brilliant and unusual novels. 2300813 book 1963 The Centaur total:514|5:128|4:191|3:125|2:55|1:15| 514 1904 778 52 4 7 false false Thu Jun 25 09:17:25 -0700 2009 Thu Jun 25 09:47:21 -0700 2009 the centaur were his personal favorite of the dead man's writings. you don't fuck with edmund white. the centaur is a strange strange book; flawed, but the good parts are really so good that white might be right: this could b...more...]]> 4 0 false false Wed Sep 09 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 05 22:20:46 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 09 19:18:28 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 1 false false Tue Jul 31 07:34:00 -0700 2007 Tue Jul 31 07:43:50 -0700 2007 more...]]> 5 0 false false Sun Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 05 20:25:08 -0800 2009 Wed Feb 11 15:41:53 -0800 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Jun 02 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Jun 01 07:33:11 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 02 10:25:06 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Apr 01 11:43:15 -0700 2009 Wed Apr 01 11:44:09 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 1976 Mon Sep 08 14:12:59 -0700 2008 Mon Sep 08 14:38:50 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5 0 false false Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2005 Sun Dec 16 20:11:49 -0800 2007 Sun Dec 16 20:11:49 -0800 2007 more...]]> 3 0 false false Thu Feb 15 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Sat Mar 01 18:22:22 -0800 2008 Sat Mar 01 18:45:08 -0800 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Fri Jan 30 09:44:34 -0800 2009 Fri Jan 30 09:46:38 -0800 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Fri May 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Jun 04 08:42:01 -0700 2009 Thu Jun 04 08:45:39 -0700 2009 more...]]> 2 0 false false Mon Sep 07 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Sep 07 15:50:20 -0700 2009 Mon Sep 07 16:06:57 -0700 2009 1 3 0 false false Tue Mar 27 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Mon Apr 06 12:55:54 -0700 2009 Mon Apr 06 12:57:35 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Fri Jul 31 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 30 00:26:48 -0700 2009 Fri Jul 31 20:53:08 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Sat Aug 08 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Jul 10 16:03:29 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 08 21:36:25 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Thu Jul 16 19:59:24 -0700 2009 Tue Aug 11 08:25:34 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Sun Jun 24 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Thu Oct 15 07:48:30 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 15 07:49:27 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Sat Apr 04 08:13:18 -0700 2009 Fri Sep 18 13:46:18 -0700 2009 more...]]> 0 0 false false Mon Mar 02 22:41:54 -0800 2009 Tue Mar 03 16:59:37 -0800 2009 4 0 false false Mon Jun 08 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun May 17 11:07:03 -0700 2009 Mon Jun 08 16:18:44 -0700 2009 more...]]>